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Word: Brecciate
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
early 20th century: from breccia + -ate
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbrɛtʃɪeɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
cause (rock) to break down into angular fragments
Short Definition:cause rock to break down into fragments
Examples:- many deep-water limestones have been brecciated and then recemented
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